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1. What does DISM /Get-Drivers do?
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
The latest Vista Service Pack
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers

2. What is Bootsect.exe?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
dynamic drives
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

3. What is AppLocker?
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
SSL
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

4. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
dynamic drives
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

5. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

6. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
It improves performance
Cannot be in different domains
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.

7. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
By running the Update Status summary report.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.

8. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

9. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

10. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
The ICMP protocol.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
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Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

11. What OS can Applocker policies not be enforced?
Windows 7 Professional.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
A .WFW file

12. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

13. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".

14. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.

15. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
On a core server
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

16. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
Adds a file based zone
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.

17. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor do?
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Use the route delete command.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

18. Where is Software RAID is configured?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
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They are AAAA records.

19. How do you change the ReadyBoost configuration of a flash drive?
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

20. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Not supported
Conditional forward

21. What does Parental Controls do?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Enforce IPSEC on the network

22. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.

23. What should you do if a host file is missing?
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

24. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Use the route delete command.
IPV6 transition technologies

25. What does Cipher /K do?
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Only a local administrator
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

26. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
SSL

27. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
Use SYNC Center
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Can be configured through a GPO

28. Active directory DNS ____ replicate between forests.
Does not
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

29. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
The local security logs.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
By running the Update Status summary report.

30. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

31. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

32. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.

33. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL

34. What is IPP?
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
Pool Active Directory.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.

35. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin

36. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

37. How do you setup Ready Boost?
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

38. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
Default Programs Control Panel applet

39. What do wireless access point need to be configured with to to preform 802.1x authentication?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

40. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
The domain profile not the public or private.

41. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

42. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

43. What should you modify of the NAP Agent client service if the computer needs to prove health status?
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Clear the content being cached

44. What do quota templates do?
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

45. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
DNS suffix search lists

46. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Create a customized shell
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

47. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
WIndows Update Server
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Enterprise Admins

48. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)

49. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.

50. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
The latest Vista Service Pack